It’s National School Lunch Week at #AberdeenPublicSchools, with a theme of Cafeteria Circus! 🎪
This week's lunch menu is:
💙 Monday: No School
💛 Tuesday: Cheeseburgers
💙 Wednesday: Nachos
💛 Thursday: Chicken Nuggets
💙 Pizza Party Fridays!
#NSLW #NationalSchoolLunchWeek
This week's lunch menu is:
💙 Monday: No School
💛 Tuesday: Cheeseburgers
💙 Wednesday: Nachos
💛 Thursday: Chicken Nuggets
💙 Pizza Party Fridays!
#NSLW #NationalSchoolLunchWeek

Simmons and Holgate did wonderfully at Lake Area Marching Festival today- taking 1st in the middle school division- Go Eagles!


October is National Principals Month, and we want to celebrate our amazing principals at #AberdeenPublicSchools! Today we're recognizing Dr. Murley at Simmons Middle School. Thank you for all you do for our students, staff, and families! 💙🦅💛

Students in Mrs. Conklin's Medical Detectives learned about blood and blood types this week. They did a blood typing simulation lab to show off their knowledge! 🩸





Last week, Simmons Middle School students attended Camp Med at the Aberdeen Civic Arena! Thank you to Mrs. Stenvig for the photos! #GoEagles #AberdeenPublicSchools 💙🦅💛










Students in Mrs. Trefz's class are working on money identification and counting money in English.



SMS Golden Crew attended the SD Peer Leadership Training on Wednesday. They learned a lot and are excited to plan some fun activities for everyone this year!






Students in Mr. Carlson’s class stepped into the mystery surrounding King Tut’s death! Students learned about the theories surrounding King Tut’s mysterious death. Along the way, they learned about the different parts and anatomy of a sarcophagus, and created their own.



Today's Game Day Eats at #AberdeenPublicSchools: Apple nachos!
Students, enjoy wedged apples topped with chocolate, caramel and marshmallow! 🍎🍫
#GameDayEats #GoEagles 💙🦅💛
Students, enjoy wedged apples topped with chocolate, caramel and marshmallow! 🍎🍫
#GameDayEats #GoEagles 💙🦅💛

It’s National Noodle Day! Students: We’re serving our creamy mac and cheese for lunch today at #AberdeenPublicSchools! 💙💛

This week in Science, we worked on comparing plant and animal cells.





🍎 October is Apple Month! 🍎
Apples will be served daily at #AberdeenPublicSchools, and enjoy these apple fun facts:
🍎 Apples float because they are 85% water.
🍎 The apple is a member of the rose family.
🍎 There are over 2,500 varieties of apples in the US, and over 7,500 worldwide.
🍎 The science of apple growing is called pomology.
Apples will be served daily at #AberdeenPublicSchools, and enjoy these apple fun facts:
🍎 Apples float because they are 85% water.
🍎 The apple is a member of the rose family.
🍎 There are over 2,500 varieties of apples in the US, and over 7,500 worldwide.
🍎 The science of apple growing is called pomology.

Congratulations to our September Student of the Month winners!



6th graders were up and moving in language arts again today. They worked to determine if sentences were independent or dependent clauses.




Stay on top of all the happenings at Simmons Middle School with our October newsletter! Available now: https://aberdeen-news.edurooms.com/newsletters/simmons-middle-school/newsletters/sms-october-2026

Our 6th grade language arts students were up and moving around the room as they worked through task cards to figure out the difference between connotation and denotation.


The SMS and HMS 8th Grade Marching Band entertained the Gypsy Day crowd during the parade!



Hiles' 7th graders using Whole Brain Thinking to learn the Midwest States/Capitals!




We had our first Math Counts meeting at Simmons this week!
We meet every Wednesday morning at 7:30am in room 204.
It's not too late to join!🤩


Happy National Pancake Day! Students: Enjoy pancakes today at #AberdeenPublicSchools! 💙🥞💛

